by ParticularlyCALLED | Nov 25, 2023 | Quiet and Listening to God, Seasonal Reflections, Spiritual Growth
Back in the day they didn’t have technology, screens, internet, music, and media providing a constant stream of input and noise to contend with at every moment… they also had much stronger faith. Lord, give me a quiet heart that does not ask to understand,...
by ParticularlyCALLED | Feb 9, 2023 | Quiet and Listening to God, Self Care
For the heart that desires peace or any sort of spiritual life at all, a lack of silence is the worst plague of modern society. It’s a bold claim, but the average modern American household has three plus televisions, to which we have approximately 6+ hours of...
by ParticularlyCALLED | Jan 19, 2023 | Grace and Strength, Intimacy, Spiritual Growth
Someone very dear to me confessed to me once ‘but I just don’t love God like that! if heaven is all white robes, playing harps and praising God all day, I’m not even sure I want to go there” This may be a trite and imperfect description of...
by ParticularlyCALLED | Jun 22, 2022 | Endurance, Grace and Strength, Quiet and Listening to God
Peace I leave you, My peace I give you; not as the world gives, do I give to you. Do not let your hearts be troubled, nor afraid. – John 14:27 Peace is one of those words that gets tossed around a lot, especially in discernment circles. It’s so simple people...
by ParticularlyCALLED | Feb 28, 2022 | Seasonal Reflections
What is the real Purpose of Lent? Why do we have this season anyway? Why all the focus on “sacrifice”? Why do we fast? How do we decide what to “give up” or what to do? Why make resolutions anyway? It is true that Lent encourages us to make...